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Tedim, Coimbra, Samora-Arvela, Leone, Aranha, Correia, Pinto
The potential of spatial planning for reducing natural risks including wildfires is widely recognized. However, there are often limited connections between spatial planning and wildfire management policies. The findings regarding spatial planning’s…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Warren, Roon, Swartz, Bladon
Native salmonid fishes—cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) and steelhead/rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)—are ecologically, culturally, and economically important species distributed across western North America. These fish are generally…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Carlon
MED-PSS is a Franco-Italian cooperation project aiming at developing the culture of wildfire risk among the populations of the regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Corsica (France), and Liguria, Tuscany and Sardinia (Italy). It is part of the…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Glenn, Yung, Wyborn, Williams
Addressing the challenges of wildland fire requires that fire science be relevant to management and integrated into management decisions. Co-production is often touted as a process that can increase the utility of science for management, by…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Blackwood, Rangers, Bayley, Bijlani, Fensham, Lindsay, Noakes, Wemyss, Legge
Traditional fire practices in Australia’s deserts may have created mosaics of post-fire seral stages that benefitted some plants and animals. Managing fire to emulate the patterns produced by traditional burning practices is a common objective in…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Flores, Fox, Iverson, Venette, Conley, Jahn, Howes, Haire
The USDA Forest Service anticipated that COVID-19 outbreaks among fire management personnel would potentially impact the agency’s ability to maintain the readiness of the wildland fire system and to respond to large complex wildfires across the…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Halpern, Sousa, Lake, Carlson, Paddock, Tripp
Prescribed fire is used extensively as a management tool in fire-adapted landscapes of the American West to maintain ecosystem structure and function while reducing wildfire risk. Seasonally specific prescribed fire is used by many Indigenous groups…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Nikolakis, Ross
Yunesit’in First Nation is reclaiming fire stewardship after generations of suppression. Applying a “learning by doing” approach, Yunesit’in members plan and implement proactive fire practices to the landscape, which are low intensity cool burn…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Casau, Dias, Teixeira, Matias, Nunes
In the European Mediterranean region, rural fires are a widely known problem that cause serious socio-economic losses and undesirable environmental consequences, including the loss of lives, infrastructures, cultural heritage, and ecosystem services…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Fryirs, Zhang, Duxbury, Ralph
Background: Increasing occurrence of megafires and wildfires is threatening the integrity of many natural systems and sustainability of the ecosystem services they provide. For example, the 2019–2020 Australian fires were one of the costliest…
Type: Document
Year: 2022